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Elena Korikova

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Elena Korikova
Born
Elena Yuryevna Korikova

OccupationActress
Years active1990–present
Height1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)

Elena Yuryevna Korikova (Russian: Еле́на Ю́рьевна Ко́рикова) is a Russian theater and television actress. She is known for her role of Anna Platonova in the television series Bednaya Nastya.

Biography

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Korikova was born in Tobolsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. As a schoolgirl, she attended classes at the historic Epic heater studio in Rostov-on-Don, created by director Mikhail Viktorovich Izyumsky and Elena Prozorovskaya (Izyum). Her mother sewed her dresses.[citation needed]

After high school, she went to Moscow to act, successfully passed the exams, and was admitted to Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK), in the workshop of Sergei Solovyov.

Korikova started acting in films. Her first role was a young Masha in the tale of Anatoly Mateshko "Kha-bee-ass-see" (1990). Valeri Ahadov's melodrama, I Promised, I Am Leaving (1992) played a young provincial Irina. In Dmitry Dolinin's drama "Golden Ring, a bouquet of red roses" (1994), based on Anton Chekhov's story "In the Ravine", she plays a quiet, frightened Lipu. She also starred in the historical and romantic melodrama, Viktor Titov's Damned Dyoran (1994), and in Sergei Solovyov's drama "Three Sisters" (1994).

For the role of Lisa in the film by Alexei Sakharov "Mistress into Maid" (1995), based on the novel by Alexander Pushkin, Korikova won the prize for Best Actress at the Kinoshock film festival, and also won the "Nika Award".

In 1995 she graduated from VGIK.

In the summer of 1998, she moved with her family to New York City, where she tried her hand as a model and actress.

Returning to Russia, Korikova received an offer from Mr. Volchek to join the troupe of the theater "Sovremennik" and from 2001 to 2004 worked in the "Sovremennik". The repertoire of the actresses in the role of Pat's "Three Comrades" by EM Remarque, Irene in "Three Sisters" by Anton Chekhov, Nina in "Anfisa" by Leonid Andreyev, Dasha Shatov in "Possessed" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

Universal popularity came after the release of the series "Poor Nastya", and she started being featured in numerous magazines. In 2005 Korikova ranked second in the list of the "sexiest women in the world" by FHM magazine (Russian edition).

Mass media, She has been constantly featured on the FHM list of the sexiest Russian women since 2003.[1]

Filmography

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Year Title Original Title Role Notes
1990 Kha-bee-ass-see Ха-би-ассы Masha
1992 I Promised, I Am Leaving Я обещала, я уйду Irina
1994 Damned Dyoran Проклятие Дюран Zheneveva TV series
1994 Three Sisters Три сестры Irina
1994 Golden Ring, a bouquet of red roses Колечко золотое, букет из алых роз Lipa
1995 The Aristocratic Peasant Girl Барышня-крестьянка Liza Muromskaya
1997 A Friend of the Deceased Приятель покойника Marina
1998 Mu-mu Му-му Tatyana
1999 Alice Underground Алиса в подземелье Alice
2000 Black Room Черная комната Tanya TV series
2001 Hipnosy Гипноз
2003-04 Poor Nastya Бедная Настя Anna Platonova TV series
2004 Spy Games: Undercover Шпионские игры: Нелегал Ekaterina Matveeva TV
2006 Spy Games: Trap for the sage - 2 Шпионские игры: Ловушка для мудреца Ekaterina Matveeva TV
2006 Children of Captain Капитанские дети Zhenya Stephens TV series
2007 Velocity Скорость
2008 Traffic Jam Пробка
2008 Champion Чемпион Kristina Lomova TV series
2010 Cranking Раскрутка Valentina Dunayeva TV series
2011 Complex usefulness Комплекс полноценности Jeanne TV
2011 Kiss of Socrates Поцелуй Сократа Lika Vronskaya TV series
2012 Moms Мамы Oksana
2013 Women on the Verge Женщины на грани Margarita Petrovna Shnyreva TV series
2014 Curiosities Неформат Ekaterina Lipskaya TV series
2014 Threads of Love Нити любви Khadomskaya Miniseries
2014 Year in Tuscany Год в Тоскане Jana TV series
2015 Syndrome understatement Синдром недосказанности Miniseries
2015 Bad Influence Дурное влияние Sofia

Discography

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Year Title Featured Artist Album Russia
2008 "Плохая девочка" Vintage HAH 1

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Project Result
1996 Nika Awards Best Actress The Aristocratic Peasant Girl Nominated

References

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